E6-7 Jones Company had 100 units in beginning inventory at a total cost of $10,000. The com

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E6-7 Jones Company had 100 units in beginning inventory at a total cost of $10,000. The com¬

pany purchased 200 units at a total cost of $26,000. At the end of the year, Jones had 80 units in ending inventory.

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(a) Compute the cost of the ending inventory and the cost of goods sold under (1) FIFO, (2)

LIFO, and (3) average-cost.

(b) Which cost flow method would result in the highest net income?

(c) Which cost flow method would result in inventories approximating current cost in the bal¬

ance sheet?

(d) Which cost flow method would result in Jones paying the least taxes in the first year?

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